Our Company
A diversified, industrial growth company.
Headquartered in Dallas, Texas, with operating companies located across the United States, CSW Industrials (NYSE: CSW) is a diversified industrial growth company with industry-leading operations in three segments:
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CSW Industrials, Inc., began trading on the New York Stock Exchange under the stock ticker CSW on June 9, 2025. Photo: NYSE
A history of our operating companies:
RectorSeal: Innovative products for the trades
Founded in 1937, acquired by Capital Southwest (CSWC) in 1969, and part of CSW at inception, RectorSeal is a leading manufacturer of innovative mechanical, chemical and firestopping products.
Jet-Lube: Advanced lubrication technology and eco-certified products
Since 1949, Jet-Lube products have helped people solve equipment maintenance problems. Acquired by CSWC in 1973, and part of CSW at inception.
Whitmore: Lubricants for rail, mining and heavy industry
Founded in 1893, acquired by CSWC in 1979, and part of CSW at inception, Whitmore is a leading provider of high-performance lubricants and innovative products and services that increase the reliability, performance, and lifespan of industrial assets.
Balco: Products that protect people and beautify commercial buildings worldwide
Founded in 1958, Balco is a leading manufacturer of pre-engineered and custom architectural building components. Acquired by CSWC in 1989, and part of CSW at inception.
Smoke Guard: Protection for hospitals, hotels and airports
Founded in 1991, acquired by CSWC in 2005, and part of CSW at inception, Smoke Guard designs, certifies, manufactures and installs proprietary fire-rated and smoke-rated opening protective systems.
Deacon: An industry leader in the distribution of pipe, valves, fittings and many other related products and services
Founded in 1963, acquired by CSWC in 2015, and part of CSW at inception, Deacon has developed the market's most experienced personnel, largest inventory, and greatest service offering.
CSW Industrials: A growth-oriented, diversified industrial Company
Founded in 2015 through a spin-off from CSWC, with operating companies that are long established names in their respective end markets.
Greco Aluminum Railings: Leaders in North American, high-quality engineered railing and safety systems for multi-family and commercial structures
Founded in 1991, Greco is a leading manufacturer of high quality, corrosion resistant aluminum railing systems in North America. CSW acquired Greco in 2017.
Petersen Metals: A leader in architectural metal products
Founded in 1948, Petersen Metals was a regional specialty manufacturer and installer of architectural metal products with more than 30 years of manufacturing experience in stainless steel, fabricated aluminum, mild steel railing assemblies, and other custom architectural building components. CSW combined Petersen with Greco Aluminum Railings to become Greco Architectural Metals.
TRUaire: A leading manufacturer of grilles, registers, and diffusers for the residential and commercial HVAC market
Founded in 1984 and acquired by CSW in 2020, TRUaire provides a level of service superior to any other manufacturers of grilles, registers, and diffusers.
Shoemaker Manufacturing: A leading manufacturer of reliable residential and commercial grilles, registers, and diffusers
Founded in 1947, Shoemaker Manufacturing’s strong reputation is built upon the quality of its manufactured products, innovation in its customized online ordering process, and relentless focus on customer service.
Acquisitions of Cover Guard, AC Guard, Falcon Stainless
Cover Guard and AC Guard expanded HVAC market leadership, while the Falcon Stainless acquisition expanded CSW’s plumbing and HVAC connector product lines. Cover Guard is a patented, adjustable, innovative lineset cover. AC Guard is a product line extension that enhances the security of outdoor HVAC condenser units. Falcon provides high-quality, full port, corrugated stainless steel, and flexible water and gas connectors that are used extensively in the plumbing and HVAC/R end markets.
CSW Industrials earns Great Place to Work® certification
This would be the first of three consecutive annual Great Place to Work® certifications, which are based on the responses of CSW Team Members to an employee survey.
Acquisitions of Dust Free, PSP Products, and PF WaterWorks
Dust Free manufactures innovative solutions in purification, filtration, and inactivation to improve indoor air quality and positively impact the health of our customers. PSP Products offers a superior line of surge protection devices and industry leading load management systems to perform in extreme conditions for decades. PF WaterWorks develops and manufactures revolutionary, problem-solving plumbing products targeting public health and safety while providing dependable performance.
Acquisition of Aspen Manufacturing
Aspen is a leading manufacturer of evaporator coils and air handlers within the HVAC end market and is a recognized leader in product quality and indoor comfort.
Our Solutions
An industry-spanning reputation built on uncommon reliability.
CSW provides value to our customers through a broad, yet complementary range of leading products that provide performance-optimizing solutions for diverse industrial and construction applications that enable enhanced customer service through scalability, operational efficiencies, and extensive distribution networks. The end markets we serve with our well-known brands include HVAC/R, general industrial, plumbing, construction, energy, mining, and rail. Our solutions have two essential commonalities: performance and reliability, earning us the enduring confidence of our customers in every industry we serve.
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